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Intel’s $20B Ohio plant delayed

Construction Dive

The semiconductor giant has halted its Licking County project, citing business conditions and the demand environment, but said construction will continue soon.

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Port Authority Revises Plans for $10B Midtown NYC Bus Terminal Replacement

ENR Construction

A 2.1 million sq ft. main terminal highlights t he Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s midtown bus terminal replacement project.

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4 ways to level construction’s playing field

Construction Dive

Barriers that impede minority-owned businesses reflect a broader systemic issue, says an industry executive.

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PC Hands Pitch in for Cleanup Day

PC Construction

On January 27, PC partnered with the City of Bunnell, Florida, as a sponsor of their annual Cleanup Day. A total of 34 volunteers, including 14 PC employee owners and their family members, collected nearly 2,200 pounds of trash from City neighborhoods and roads. This event is part of the City’s efforts to keep their stormwater system clean and reduce the amount of trash that ends up in local water.

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A Practical Guide to Profitable, Sustainable Construction Strategies

The future of construction is sustainable, efficient, and cost-conscious. This guide offers a practical roadmap for reducing material waste, optimizing energy use, and integrating sustainable design principles. Discover how innovative construction firms are leveraging circular economy strategies, digital tracking, and energy-smart building solutions to reduce expenses and stay ahead of regulatory shifts.

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How roof retrofits enable adaptive reuse

Construction Dive

Metal roofs, known for efficiency and durability, are now driving a trend in retrofitting older buildings for renewed longevity.

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Builder’s risk claims reduced by 75%

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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What Boeing’s Quality Woes Can Teach Construction

ENR Construction

A commentary on quality and productivity challenges tied to veteran tradespeople retiring.

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CHRYSO & GCP Present CO2 Reducing High-Performance Solutions at The Precast Show 2024

GCP Applied Technologies

CHRYSO & GCP Present CO2 Reducing High-Performance Solutions at The Precast Show 2024 Phillip.fry@gc… Mon, 02/05/2024 - 10:49 Better Together: More solutions for today’s precast and MCP challenges GCP Applied Technologies February 05, 2024 Feb. 5, 2024 – CHRYSO & GCP (Saint-Gobain Construction Chemicals), a worldwide leader in sustainable construction, will showcase their latest solutions that combine performance and help reduce CO2 at The Precast Show 2024 (Booth #2125) in Denver, Colo.

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Alstom Wins $540M Contract for Saudi Arabia Battery-Powered Tramway

ENR Construction

The 22.4-km tramway, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 program, would provide access to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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The Funding Blueprint for Your Construction Business – Your Guide to Growth

Take your construction business to the next level with our comprehensive 2025 funding guide! Whether you're managing seasonal cash flow challenges, dealing with unexpected equipment repairs, or planning to scale your operations, securing the right funding is essential for success. This guide explores a range of fast and flexible financing options tailored for construction businesses.

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Builders announce executive moves to start 2024

Construction Dive

Construction industry news, trends and jobs for building professionals who want mobile-friendly content.

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Alstom Wins $540M Contract for Saudi Arabia Battery-powered Tramway That Would Be World's Longest

ENR Construction

The 22.4-km tramway, part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 program, would provide access to several UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities

BD+C

Lessons learned from 70 years of building cities 0 qpurcell Mon, 02/05/2024 - 13:58 Urban Planning As Sasaki looks back on 70 years of practice, we’re also looking to the future of cities. While we can’t predict what will be, we do know the needs of cities are as diverse as their scale, climate, economy, governance, and culture. Airports Laboratories Office Buildings Designers / Specifiers / Landscape Architects Architects Adaptive Reuse The Changing Built Environment Urban Planning As Sasaki l

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Port Authority Revises $10B Midtown Bus Terminal Replacement Project

ENR Construction

A 2.1 million sq ft. main terminal highlights t he Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s midtown bus terminal replacement project.

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How Poor Planning and Budgeting Lead to Construction Cost Overruns

Budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning directly impact construction project outcomes. Inaccurate projections lead to cost overruns and delays. This guide outlines best practices for financial discipline, including forecasting methodologies, resource allocation strategies, and risk mitigation frameworks. Industry leaders recognize that precise financial control is essential for profitability and project stability.

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The Modular Construction Industry’s Best Event Returns

Construction Business Owner

The Modular Construction Industry’s Best Event Returns The Modular Building Institute’s 2024 World of Modular Returns to Orlando, March 18-21 mhodges Mon, 02/05/2024 - 09:30 Nearly 2,000 leaders and rising stars of the modular construction industry are expected at the 2024 World of Modular in Orlando, FL, March 18-21, hosted by the Modular Building Institute (MBI), the world's largest trade association for the commercial modular construction industry.

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Alstom Wins $540M Contract for Saudi Battery-Powered Tramway

ENR Construction

To be the world's longest, the 22.4-km tramway is part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 program that is aimed to provide access to five major historical districts.

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Alstom Wins $540M Contract for Saudi Battery-Power Tramway

ENR Construction

To be the world's longest, the 22.4-km tramway is part of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 program that is aimed to provide access to five major historical districts.

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Michael Baker International Resolves Federal Pay Bias Allegations

ENR Construction

Engineering firm will pay $122,299 in back wages and interest but denies federal claims of women engineers earning less than men in four roles.

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The Constructor's Digital Transformation Playbook: Reducing Risk With Technology

Speaker: Dylan Secrest

Construction projects are high-stakes operations where even minor inefficiencies can lead to costly delays, safety concerns, and budget overruns. Managing risk in construction has always been a challenge, but as projects grow in complexity, traditional methods no longer cut it. Enter Digital Transformation - a game changer approach that replaces inefficiency with AI-powered analytics, real-time monitoring, and automated workflows to proactively manage risk.

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Viewpoint: What Can Construction Learn From Boeing’s Quality Woes?

ENR Construction

Construction quality and productivity challenges will compound as veteran tradespeople retire and are replaced by less experienced teams; but better data tools can find Inefficiencies before it's too late.

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Michael Baker Intl. Settles Federal Pay Bias Allegations

ENR Construction

Engineering firm will pay $122,299 in back wages and interest but denies federal claims that women engineers were earning less than men in four roles.

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Industrialized Construction: eBook

ENR Construction

Companies are increasingly investing in an industrialized construction strategy and adapting their business processes to improve project delivery performance.

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Construction & Engineering Trends That Will Define 2024: The Year of Change

ENR Construction

As the industry faces ongoing challenges, they are adopting digital technologies like AI to automate and optimize their operations and cloud-based solutions to simplify fragmented IT systems.

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How AI is Reshaping Construction: Insights from Industry Experts

Construction firms embracing AI are outperforming the competition. This exclusive guide unpacks the impact of AI-driven analytics, automation, and predictive insights on project management, risk reduction, and workforce transformation. Discover how AI enhances real-time decision-making, optimizes labor and materials, and ensures projects stay on schedule and budget.